OPP are investigating after a Clarington fire truck at the scene of a crash on Highway 401 in Newtonville was struck by a tractor trailer. Officers say it happened in the westbound lanes around 2:30 a.m. Friday as the fire…

Durham police are renewing pleas for information leading to the arrest of a wanted man. On October 9, 2023, officers were called to the Pickering Casino Resort for reports of an armed person. Once inside the casino, they found the…

Being homeless is challenging, unsafe and for most people it’s not a choice. There are more than 1,000 people on Durham Region’s By-Name List as of August, it’s a record of people experiencing homelessness that want help. The Region of…

A woman from Oshawa and a man from Ajax are celebrating their recent OLG lottery wins. Emma Little of Oshawa matched all seven ENCORE numbers in order and won $1,000,000. The 27-year-old says she’s only ever purchased 10 lottery tickets…

Mail delivery is set to resume on a limited basis after the union representing Canada Post employees announced it would transition from a countrywide strike to rotating strikes starting Saturday morning. The decision, announced late Thursday night, will get mail…

At the 43rd Annual Conservation Awards, The Township of Uxbridge was awarded the Healthy Water Award by the Lake Simcoe Region Conservation Authority. The award recognizes outstanding projects that enhance, support or protect water quality in the Lake Simcoe watershed.…

OTTAWA — The labour market added an unexpected 60,000 jobs in September, led by gains in the tariff-struck manufacturing sector. Statistics Canada said the unemployment rate held steady at 7.1 per cent last month. Economists had called for a gain…

OTTAWA — The Canada Revenue Agency will prepare pre-filled tax returns for more low-income people with simple tax situations to ensure they get access to benefit programs. That’s one of a number of programs Prime Minister Mark Carney said today…

The Ford government is investing more in the Student Nutrition Program (SNP) and the First Nations Student Nutrition Program (FNSNP). They’re adding $5-million for a total investment of $37.5-million. Currently the programs serve 800,000 hungry students and deliver more than…